2503.24
Contracts for publication of court reports.

With the approval and under the direction of the supreme court,
the reporter of the supreme court may contract with one or more responsible
persons to furnish materials, print, and bind the reports of the supreme court
and courts of appeals, and the reports of other courts of record as are
designated by the reporter, with the approval of the chief justice of the
supreme court. The price at which the bound volumes shall be sold to persons or
companies may be fixed by the supreme court. The reporter may award separate
contracts for publication of the reports of the supreme court, the reports of
the courts of appeals, and the reports of other courts of record, or contracts
for the publication of any combination of those reports. Each contractor shall
have the exclusive right to publish the reports that he has contracted to
publish during the term of the contract.